Cleveland Appears as Private Citizen at St Patrick Dinner
Ex President Grover Cleveland made his first public appearance since leaving the White House at the Friendly Sons of St Patrick dinner in New York. He spoke on unity, liberty, and the duties of American citizenship, praising The United States and urging fraternity and tolerance among nations and people.
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New York
Grover Cleveland
White House
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Delmonico’s
Joseph J. O'Doonahue
Grant
St. Patrick
United States
Eevert P. Wheeler
Johns. Wise
West Virginia
Daly
Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Union and harmony in American destiny emphasized
In a civic gathering speech Cleveland urges unity over partisan aims and warns dissension harms national progress. He highlights the contribution of immigrants and calls for patriotism and duty under God. Speakers include Wise of Virginia Wheeler of New York Mayor Grant and Gerry of the Bar plus military and women’s representatives.
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United States
Mr. Cleveland
Confederate Soldiers' Home fund aid urged in letter
The New York citizens' committee aiding the Confederate Soldiers' Home at Austin Texas received Admiral Porter’s note praising reconciliation and urging unity. Gen. Adam Badeau lauded Southern hospital care, calling the project patriotic, and sent $50. Col. Robert G. Ingersoll to lecture March 24 at the Academy of Music for the fund.
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New York
Citizens’ Committee
Austin
Tex
Admiral Porter
Adam Badeau
Robert G. Ingersoll
Academy of Music
Early Morning Callers at the White House
The Kansas delegation led by Senators Ingalls and Plumb were among the president's earliest callers. Ex Minister Kasson of the Samoan commission met the president for a short interview. A wide group of lawmakers and officials visited, and a public reception in the east room drew a large crowd. In separate news, Rear Admiral Jouett leads an inspection board ordered to visit James River and League Island to assess ironclads and determine readiness for possible active service.
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Kansas
Ingalls
Plumb
Kasson
Samoan Commission
Cannon
Shuman
Langley
Sinois
Call
Cullom
Hampton
Spooner
Lowden
Hitts
Gear
Wade
Washington
Jouett
James River
Richmond
League Island
New York
Tracy
Dry goods trade quiet amid Fall River strike uncertainty
New York market reports Saturday trade in dry goods restricted as usual. Jobbers did better than expected but overall activity remained subdued with agents present. No new market feature emerged though uncertainty lingers in several directions due to the Fall River strike, especially for print cloth goods.
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New York
Fall River
Junction City Surveyors Plan New Round House
Junction City March 16 Union Pacific authorities are here surveying for a new round house shops division tracks and more. Work will start next week. The Farmers Institute is in session with Martin Mohler and other prominent gentlemen in attendance. The small pox quarantine has been raised and both patients are entirely well.
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Junction City
Union Pacific
Farmer's Institute
Martin Mohler
No Decision Reached on Comptoir D'Escompte Liquidation
Paris reports no decision at a meeting on liquidation and reconstruction of the Comptoir D Escompte. A further meeting is set for 10 o clock tomorrow morning to continue discussions.
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Paris
Comptoir D’escompte
Rescued Miner Marshalski Survives Black Diamond Collapse
Mount Carmel Pa March 16 Peter Marshalski emerged after forty hours trapped in the Black Diamond colliery at 4 PM. He was half buried and near despair but rescued by five men. Despite nervous prostration his injuries are not serious. Crowds cheered as he reached the surface and investigators continued work on the mine.
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Mount Carmen
Peter Marshalski
Black Diamond Collery
Marshalski
White Caps in Warren County Kidnap and Public Scrubbing
White Caps in Jellevidere and Tranquility visited prominent residents and forced a man named TL C Lemons to undergo a stripping and washing session at Runyon’s shop. They warned him to stay clean under threat of a repeat scrubbing. A farmer was warned after a milk-watering incident. In Hinisworo Utah a White Caps group destroyed a dwelling on J B Resodes farm, tied to Aaron Conover who had been warned previously.
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Jellevidere
Warren County
Young
Atumuchy
TL. C. Lemons
Runyon
Hinisworo
Utah
J. B. Resodes
Aaron Conover
White Caps
Negro Exodus Moves Toward Arkansas Colonization
RaLeian March 12. The North Carolina emigration drive gathers pace as mass meetings and Negro preachers urge colonization to Arkansas where lands are offered cheaply. A circular calls for organizing the North Carolina Emigration association to secure action to move all state regions into Arkansas. The circular claims whites oppose their presence and that they are determined to go.
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RaLeian
N. C
Arkansas
North Carolina Emigration Association
Fatal wagon accident on Pendleton Heights
Kansas City reporter says at 3 pm Clara Hunter aged 5 played in an empty wagon on Pendleton Heights when the wagon started and rolled 35 feet down a bluff. The child died instantly and her mother was severely injured, not expected to live through the night.
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Kansas City
Clara Hunter
Pendleton Heights
Intended Raid Frustrated in Paris Seizures
Paris reports police searches of Patriotic League homes yielded papers outlining a plan for a descent on the Palais Bourbon and the Elysee palace. The disclosure follows intensified investigations into the group amid ongoing security actions.
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Paris
The
Patriotic League
League
Palais Bourbon
Elysee
Woman Dies in Bed Fire at River Mass Home
Edward McMahon returned to his River Mass residence to find the house filled with smoke. He opened the windows and discovered his wife Marie, aged 58, burned to death under the bed. The cause of her clothing ignition is not known.
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Fact River
Mass
Edward McMahon
Marie
Close Hurlingham Shooting Match Ends Narrowly
In Cincinnati on March 15 an immense crowd watched Dr. Carver face Alfondle in a $250 side match under Hurlingham rules for two birds. The shoot was tight with Carver winning by one bird, 91 to 90.
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Ciscinnati
Dr. Carver
Alfondle
Hurlingham
Carver
Not Guilty In Mud Run Collision Case
The jury found Engineer Cook not guilty of criminal negligence in the Mud Run disaster that killed sixty people after twenty one hours of deliberation. The verdict was returned at six o clock this evening in Mauch Crtnk on March 16.
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Mauch
Engineer Cook
Mud Run
Lumber dealers assign assets to trustee for creditors
Assigned St. Louis on March 16 Methudy and Meyer lumber dealers assign to Fred A Weslizemus for creditors. Liabilities unknown, assets reported at 240000.
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St. Louis
Methudy & Meyer
Fred A. Weslizemus
Jailbreak at Wyandotte County Jail Escapes
One murderer five burglars and a horse thief escaped from the Wyandotte county jail in Kansas City Kansas at 6:30 yesterday afternoon.
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Kansas City
Wyandotte
Kans
No War in Samoa State of inactivity in Apia continues
San Francisco reports German authorities have shown no action for a month. The Waini arrived January 23 with dispatches for the German consul and since then martial law appears unused. The German, American, and English consulates remain guarded while Mataafa rejects terms that favor German administration. Negotiations have failed, leaving German officials in a compromised, retreatless stalemate.
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San Francisco
Apia
Samoa
Zelanda
Samoan Islands
Mataufa
Trans-Missouri postOpen chairmanship offered to Leeds
Cuidaco March 15 Frank B Clark traffic manager of the Omaha road declined to accept the chairmanship of the Trans MissourI association. General managers canvassed several names and offered the position to Leeds of the Texas Continental association. M A Sargent of the Kansas City Fort Scott Memphis was elected temporary chairman pending Leeds answer.
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Cuidaco
Frank B. Clark
Omaha Road
Trans-Missouri Association
Leeds
Texas Continental Association
M. A. Sargent
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Memphis
Banks and Busch Brewing Offerments in St Louis
On Wednesday last an offer of 7 million dollars for the Anheuser Busch Brewing property in St Louis was rejected. On Thursday James Campbell, banker and broker for Underwood of New York, acting for Rothschild interests, offered 8 million dollars in cash, which was promptly declined.
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St. Louis
Anheuseer- Busch
James Campbell
Underwood
New York
Baron Rothschild
Busch
Prospectors Flock to Gold Fields Amid Big Wages
Los Angeles reports large numbers of prospectors heading for the gold fields. Overnight two pack trains from Arizona mining districts departed for the mines. Workers are earning big wages, with no extraordinary strikes in cash reported. Gaskill, who first discovered the Santa Clara field, is revealed as an escaped murderer from the United States and has preempted top quartz claims in Santa Clara Valley.
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Los Angeles
Arizona
Gaskill
Santa Clara
United States
Santa Clara Valley
Troop Patrols Arrive as Boomers Hide in Woods
A Fifth Cavalry troop under Lieutenant Carson reached Oxlanonsa from Fort Reno at noon. Troops say they will run out anyone with no business in the country, and officials expect trouble as the boomers hide in the brush along streams.
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Oxlanonsa
I. T
Fifth Cavalry
Carson
Fort Reno
Resigning Metz Deputy Promises Return to Paris Duties
Paris, March 16. M. Antoine, who recently resigned his Metz seat in the German reichstag, addresses electors and says he has closed his mission in Alsace interests and will return to Paris for fresh duties toward France and Alsace.
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Paris
M. Antoine
Metz
Alsace
France
Self Paying Teller Faces Bank Defaulter Charge
Edgar Swan of Lynn, paying teller at National City Bank of Lyon, appeared before Commissioner Hattel on the charge of defaulting a large sum. The total alleged amount stands at 68595 dollars.
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Boston
Edgar Swan
Lynn
National City Bank of Lyon
Hattel
Gatchell
Lively Democratic City Convention Nominates Cregeir for Mayor
A brisk Chicago Democratic city convention on March 10 nominated Dewitt C. Cregeir, former public works commissioner under Carter Harrison and later superintendent of the West Division street car company, for mayor.
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Chicaco
Dewitt C. Cregeir
Carter Harrison
West Division Street Car Company
Governor to Call Extraordinary Legislative Session
Charleston dispatch reports Governor Wilson will convene an extraordinary session around June 1 to settle the gubernatorial race and address other pending legislation. The move aims to resolve the political stalemate and expedite key policy measures.
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Charleston
W. Va
Wilson
Senator Chase Resigns from U S Senate
Providence March 16 Governor Taft received a resignation letter from United States Senator Jonathan Chase. The document will be read to the General Assembly on Monday.
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Chase
Providence
R. I
Taft
United States
Jonathan Chase
General Assembly
Roache Re-nominated by Republican City Convention
Curiaco March 16. The Republican city convention this afternoon re nominated John A. Roache for mayor.
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Roaseh
Curiaco
John A. Roache
Editor of Le Tempos Dies in Paris
Paris report states the editor of Le Tempos has died. The brief item notes the death occurred in Paris on March 16 and identifies no further details.
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Paris
le Tempos
China to Seek Indemnity for Milwaukee Disturbance
The Chinese ambassador in Washington announced the Chinese government will demand compensation for damage to Chinese property during disturbances after the arrest of Chinese debauchers in Milwaukee.
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Washington
Milwaukee
Leap in Republican Journal in the United States Offer
The New York Tribune reduces annual subscriptions with a joint offer for the Weekly Journal and the Journal in the United States priced at 1 50. The deal, valid until March 1, 1889, requires subscribers to be paid up and delivered through local club agents or direct mail.
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N. Y. Tribune
Republican Journal
United States
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Blair & Peairs
Hugh Blair
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Lusa
Potter Drug and Chemical Co
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Cuucura
Sanford
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Gleason & Whitman
Eldridge House Corner
Lawrence Kaa
Massachusetts Street
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